| Index | Pine City | Minnesota | National |
| Cost of living | 95 | 99 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 109 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 124 | 109 | 100 |
| Housing | 73 | 100 | 100 |
| Transportation | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Utilities | 93 | 93 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $63,958 | $5,330 | $1,492 | $1,919 |
| Renters | $17,438 | $1,453 | $407 | $523 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Minnesota | 6.875% | 7.875% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Minnesota | 5.35% | 9.85% |
| Item | Pine City | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $27.97 | $24.26 | 15.3% |
| Beauty Salon | $37.17 | $45.56 | 18.4% |
| Toothpaste | $3.62 | $3.70 | 2.2% |
| Shampoo | $1.52 | $1.28 | 18.6% |
| Movie | $11.24 | $12.13 | 7.4% |
| Bowling | $26.39 | $18.00 | 46.6% |
| Item | Pine City | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $5.75 | $5.84 | 1.5% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.35 | $1.57 | 13.9% |
| Milk | $4.58 | $4.67 | 2.0% |
| Potatoes | $4.86 | $4.93 | 1.4% |
| Pizza | $13.07 | $12.09 | 8.2% |
| Beer | $9.52 | $10.41 | 8.5% |
| Item | Pine City | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $109.94 | $125.68 | 12.5% |
| Doctor | $162.98 | $135.78 | 20.0% |
| Dentist | $96.90 | $113.29 | 14.5% |
| Ibuprofen | $10.88 | $10.65 | 2.1% |
| Lipitor | $492.95 | $468.60 | 5.2% |
| Item | Pine City | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $151,200.00 | $184,700.00 | 18.1% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,954.72 | $2,346.69 | 16.7% |
| Apartment Rent | $511.00 | $949.00 | 46.2% |
| Item | Pine City | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.31 | $3.46 | 4.3% |
| Tire Balancing | $61.97 | $59.92 | 3.4% |
| Item | Pine City | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $175.69 | $193.99 | 9.4% |
| Phone | $188.55 | $192.25 | 1.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Stanchfield, MN | 73 | 104 | 4.0% |
| Quamba, MN | 85 | 85 | 15.0% |
| Grasston, MN | 156 | 90 | 10.1% |
| Grantsburg, WI | 1,279 | 85 | 15.0% |
| Brook Park, MN | 123 | 91 | 9.3% |
| Pine City, MN | 3,113 | 95 | 5.1% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| San Antonio Heights, CA | 3,113 | 186 | 86.4% |
| Checotah, OK | 3,113 | 80 | 20.2% |
| Early, TX | 3,113 | 88 | 12.5% |
| Needville, TX | 3,113 | 96 | 3.7% |
| Waialua, HI | 3,112 | 185 | 85.1% |
| Pine City, MN | 3,113 | 95 | 5.1% |
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